We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Grand Valley ranks among other schools offering degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
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Grand Valley is in the top 15% of the country for biological & biomedical sciences. Specifically, it ranked #497 out of 1,326 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Michigan.
During the most recent reporting year, Grand Valley State University awarded 357 bachelor’s degrees in biological & biomedical sciences.
Biological & Biomedical Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Grand Valley go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,332 a year. This is below $57,127, the median for all majors at Grand Valley.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Grand Valley, biological & biomedical sciences students borrow a median amount of $26,106 in student loans. This is below $26,476, the typical median for all majors at Grand Valley.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,560 | $21,894 |
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Among recent graduates, 26% of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Grand Valley were White. Roughly 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 303 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 14 |
In the most recent graduating class, 32% of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of biological & biomedical sciences master’s degree graduates at Grand Valley were White. Roughly 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a master’s in biological & biomedical sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 25 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the biological & biomedical sciences majors at Grand Valley State University.
The biological & biomedical sciences program at Grand Valley offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Biology | 237 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 67 |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 36 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 28 |
| Zoology | 27 |
| Biochemistry & Biophysics | 21 |
| Microbiology Science & Immunology | 4 |
| Genetics | 2 |